Environment

Vancouver Island earthquake felt as far east as the Fraser Valley

Political promises made at the United Nations climate conference in Paris (COP21) are one thing; the realities of energy demand and regional economies are another.

Energy-intensive industries say that raising carbon taxes before they’re raised in other jurisdictions will put them at a competitive disadvantage

B.C. has joined an international alliance whose goal is to see cars powered by...

Any more than you can shed 30 pounds in a week, you cannot correct course on climate change in one conference. The current Conference of the Parties gathering in Paris, dubbed COP21, wisely isn’t a crash diet.

With world’s focus on Paris, energy minister challenges other provinces to follow B.C.’s lead

By Jen St. Denis In early 2015, Business in Vancouver reporters and editors sat down to plan out a year of special coverage of climate change and the B.C. economy in advance of climate negotiations in Paris.

Vancouver cleantech companydPoint Technologies Inc. has been acquired by a Swiss radiator and ventilation system manufacturer.

The B.C. government will keep its carbon tax frozen at $30 per tonne until 2018, after which it may...

A new cleantech innovation centre opening in Vancouver will provide new sources of much-needed...